Skyway Estates Airport
60G · Eaton Rapids, Michigan · Eaton County · map
Skyway Estates Airport is a public-use airport owned by Skyway Estates Assn, INC, 4 miles north of Eaton Rapids, Michigan, 931 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 2,653 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 60G
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Skyway Estates Assn, INC
- Elevation
- 931 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1970
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,653 × 100 ft | Grass, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: threshold displaced 685 ft, trees on the approach
- Runway 26: threshold displaced 400 ft, trees 40 ft high 28 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Approach and departure | 118.65 | |
| Litchfield and center (remote transmitter) Low | 120.45 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Eaton Rapids from the FAA register
24 aircraft are registered to owners in Eaton Rapids, Michigan: 19 piston singles, 4 drones, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate rotating beacon - the common traffic frequency.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- Runway and dthr marked with 3 feet yellow cones.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Ctlg obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp. Approach ratio 12:1 to dthr based on straight out ovr 40 feet trees, 460 feet dist, 0 feet B.
- Drone (UAS) operations south of runway 08/26.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
